Founded in 1957, Achega is a family-run Portuguese knitwear manufacturer based in Minde. Its collections combine classic silhouettes with an extensive colour palette, offering sweaters, cardigans, knitted trousers, skirts, scarves and capes in lambswool, merino wool, cotton and cashmere blends. The brand also offers printed cotton T-shirts. The garments checked are made in Portugal, where Achega operates its own factory.